BOVINA, TX —
OSHA Inspection: HEARTLAND CO-OP
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of HEARTLAND CO-OP in 503 GARDNER AVE, BOVINA, TX 79009 (NAICS 424510). OSHA activity number 345519599.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- HEARTLAND CO-OP
- Site address
- 503 GARDNER AVE
- City
- BOVINA
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79009
- Mailing
- 2829 WESTTOWN PKWY SUITE 350, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 424510
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.272 G01 I
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2022
- Abate by
- Feb 16, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $10,152 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(1)(i):The employer did not issue a permit for entering bins, silos or tanks in the grain handling facility before the employees entered the bins, silos, or tanks: On or about September 7, 2021, employees engaged in cleaning the inside of corn silos were exposed to engulfment hazards as the employer failed to issue permits prior to silo entry.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10151.8
- — Z (S) $14502
1910.272 G04
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2022
- Abate by
- Feb 16, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(4): The employer did not provide equipment for rescue operations, which was specifically suited for the bin, silo, or tank being entered: On or about September 7, 2021 employees engaged in cleaning the inside of corn silos were exposed to engulfment hazards as the employer failed to provide rescue equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $14502
1910.272 G05
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2022
- Abate by
- Feb 16, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $10,151 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(5): The employee acting as an observer for bin, tank, or silo entry operations in the grain handling facility was not trained in rescue procedures, including notification methods for obtaining additional assistance: On or about September 7, 2021, employees engaged in cleaning the inside of corn silos were exposed to engulfment hazards as the employer failed to train the employees in rescue procedures.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10151
- — Z (S) $14502
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 345519599.
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